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Singapore

A futuristic city-state where cultures, cuisines, and gardens collide

About Singapore

Singapore punches well above its weight. This tiny island nation is a dazzling mix of hawker-stall feasts, lush botanical gardens, futuristic architecture, and some of the cleanest streets on Earth. From Marina Bay Sands to Little India, every district is a new world.

Quick Facts

Best Time

February – April

Language

English / Mandarin / Malay / Tamil

Currency

SGD (S$)

Timezone

SGT (UTC+8)

Avg Budget

$100–180/day

Top Things to Do

6 must-see experiences in Singapore

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Landmark

Marina Bay Sands

Iconic hotel with infinity pool, SkyPark, and stunning laser light show

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Nature

Gardens by the Bay

Futuristic Supertree Grove and Cloud Forest dome surrounded by bay views

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Food

Hawker Centres

Michelin-rated street food for under $5 — chicken rice, laksa, and satay

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Culture

Little India & Chinatown

Vibrant ethnic quarters with temples, markets, and authentic cuisine

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Entertainment

Sentosa Island

Resort island with Universal Studios, beaches, and S.E.A. Aquarium

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Shopping

Orchard Road

Singapore's legendary shopping boulevard with luxury malls and flagship stores

3-Day Sample Itinerary

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Day 1: Marina Bay & Gardens

  • Visit Marina Bay Sands SkyPark
  • Explore Gardens by the Bay and Cloud Forest
  • Lunch at a hawker centre (Maxwell or Lau Pa Sat)
  • Evening light show at Supertree Grove
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Day 2: Culture & Food

  • Morning in Little India and Chinatown
  • Try Hainanese chicken rice and laksa
  • Afternoon at the National Gallery
  • Sunset cocktails at rooftop bar
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Day 3: Sentosa & Shopping

  • Morning at Sentosa Island or Universal Studios
  • Lunch at Vivo City
  • Afternoon shopping on Orchard Road
  • Farewell dinner at a fine-dining restaurant

Travel Tips for Singapore

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The MRT is incredibly efficient and cheap — get an EZ-Link card for all transit.

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Chewing gum is technically banned. Don't bring it into the country.

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Hawker centres are the best food in Singapore. Look for stalls with long local queues.

4

Singapore is hot and humid year-round. Carry an umbrella for sudden tropical downpours.

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